Such a Big Boy

In the first days of the Second World War, a young woman with three children is evacuated from the front-line zone to the Urals. After some time, she receives a funeral for her husband. But she has her little sons with her. The eldest son Kolya becomes a reliable assistant to his mother.

Aleksei Zharkov

Kolya (as Alyosha Zharikov)

Zinaida Kirienko

Vera - Kolya's Mom

Yelena Maksimova

Filippovna

Nina Zorskaya

Antonina Ivanovna - teacher

Тамара Мурина

Postwoman

Igor Ozerov

Aleksandr Nikolayev - Kolya's Dad

Nikolai Smirnov

Gorokhov

Leonid Kuravlyov

Vasiliy

Boris Gitin

Gera

Элля Новикова

Rita (as Ellya Novikova)

Oleg Sidnev

Oleg

Леонид Халдей

(as Lyonya Khaldey)

N. Borshchov

Nikolay Gorlov

Railway Worker (as N. Gorlov)

Vladimir Lippart

Filya (as V. Lippart)

Larisa Matveenko

Filya's Wife (as L. Matveyenko)

Vyacheslav Podvig

Vladimir Nikolayev (as V. Podvig)

Nadezhda Samsonova

Bread Seller at a Flea Market